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Cheam to Farnham by train

A train trip from Cheam to Farnham takes about 1hrs 42 mins on average, covering roughly 26 miles (43 kilometres). With around 36 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £12.10, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Cheam to Farnham Key Stats

Arrival Station

Farnham

Departure Station

Cheam

Frequency

36trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 30 mins

Changes

1-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:09 / 00:07

Distance

26miles
(43 km)

4 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£12.10

Travelling from Cheam to Farnham by Train

Hop on a Train from Cheam to Farnham – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Cheam to Farnham by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 1hrs 42 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Farnham), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 30 mins. With roughly 36 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 26-mile (43 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of GWR, South Western Railway, Southern, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £12.10 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Farnham!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Cheam and Farnham

Curious about your trip from Cheam to Farnham? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Cheam and Farnham by train?

The travel time between Cheam and Farnham by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 42 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 30 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Cheam and Farnham by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Cheam to Farnham is 1hrs 30 mins.

How much does the train from Cheam to Farnham cost?

Train ticket prices from Cheam to Farnham can start from as little as £12.10 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Cheam and Farnham?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cheam and Farnham vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 36 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:09, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:07.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Cheam and Farnham?

First class tickets on trains between Cheam and Farnham typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Cheam and Farnham?

Amenities on trains between Cheam and Farnham can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Cheam to Farnham by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Cheam and Farnham. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Farnham, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Cheam to Farnham?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Cheam & Farnham. However, there are 36 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Cheam to Farnham?

GWR, South Western Railway and Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Cheam and Farnham.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Cheam and Farnham?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Cheam and Farnham, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Cheam to Farnham Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Cheam to Farnham on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
14:16 Cheam15:46 Farnham2 changesEpsom (Surrey)
Guildford
1 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
14:46 Cheam16:16 Farnham3 changesDorking (Deepdene)
Guildford
1 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
15:16 Cheam16:46 Farnham2 changesEpsom (Surrey)
Guildford
1 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
15:46 Cheam17:16 Farnham3 changesDorking (Deepdene)
Guildford
1 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
16:16 Cheam17:46 Farnham2 changesEpsom (Surrey)
Guildford
1 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
16:46 Cheam18:19 Farnham3 changesDorking (Deepdene)
Guildford
1 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
17:16 Cheam18:48 Farnham2 changesEpsom (Surrey)
Guildford
1 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
17:46 Cheam19:18 Farnham3 changesDorking (Deepdene)
Guildford
1 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
18:16 Cheam19:48 Farnham3 changesDorking (Deepdene)
Guildford
1 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
18:46 Cheam20:16 Farnham3 changesDorking (Deepdene)
Guildford
1 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
19:16 Cheam20:46 Farnham2 changesEpsom (Surrey)
Guildford
1 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
19:46 Cheam21:16 Farnham3 changesDorking (Deepdene)
Guildford
1 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Cheam to Farnham journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Cheam to Farnham are available for £14.70 one way, or £12.10 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Cheam Station

Welcome to Cheam Station

Cheam Station, nestled in the charming village of Cheam in South London, provides a gateway into both the hustle and bustle of central London and the tranquil suburban areas of Surrey. Operated by Southern, this station offers a variety of amenities for commuters and visitors alike, with a dedicated team ensuring a smooth experience. Whether you're setting off for work, a weekend escapade, or a quick visit, Cheam Station is fully equipped to accommodate your needs.

Station Facilities

Cheam Station features a ticket office with extensive opening hours from Monday through Sunday, complemented by ticket machines for a hassle-free buying and collection process. Conveniently, these machines support Disabled Persons Railcard discounts, offering accessibility for varied needs. The station ensures enhanced commuter experience with available refreshment facilities - though it lacks an ATM or shops.

Customer support is a priority at Cheam, with helpful staff available from early morning until after midnight on all days. For travelers needing assistance, customer help points are strategically situated on platforms, ensuring service accessibility any time of the day. Unfortunately, the station lacks luggage storage services and has no waiting rooms, but there are seating areas on the platform for passengers to use while waiting for their trains.

Accessibility and Support

The inclusive ethos extends to accessibility, with step-free access to both platforms, although transferring between platforms without steps isn't available. An assistance meeting point on Platform 2 and the availability of a ramp for train access further enhance the station's accessibility. However, do note that there are no accessible toilets on site.

Parking your vehicle is straightforward with 119 spaces available, including 3 accessible spaces. The station also offers bicycle storage facilities, though they aren't sheltered, and no bicycle hire facilities are currently available on-site. For those who drive, there's the convenience of free parking operated by APCOA Parking UK, ensuring that your journey begins seamlessly.

Onward Travel Options

Connecting to the broader transport network is a breeze with a taxi rank located just outside the station and rail replacement bus services available for further travel continuity. Local bus services provide additional transit options and are easily locatable through the convenient onward travel information map accessible at the station.

Popular Destinations from Cheam

Cheam Station acts as a conduit to numerous popular hotspots. Adventure to the iconic London landmarks with trains whisking you away to London Victoria and London Bridge. For those planning a visit to the vibrant markets and entertainment venues, trips from Cheam to Clapham Junction and Shepherd's Bush are readily available. If a peaceful retreat in nature calls, travel down to Epsom (Surrey) or the quaint towns of Leatherhead and Ashtead.

Consider venturing further afield with connections to London Waterloo and London Blackfriars, opening up more exhilarating experiences across the city. Each of these destinations promises unique cultural, recreational, and leisure offerings. You can find more detailed schedules for these routes on the Southern Railway's website.

Concluding Your Journey

Whether you're a regular commuter, a visitor soaking in London’s vibrant life, or anyone keen on exploring the wonderful locales Surrey has to offer, Cheam Station stands ready to serve your travel plans. With its comprehensive facilities and ample travel connections, making Cheam your start point enriches your journey. Visit Southern Railway's website to book your tickets in advance, ensuring a seamless and delightful travel experience. Safe travels!

Everything you need to know about Farnham Station

Welcome to Farnham Train Station

Whether you’re a local resident or planning a visit, Farnham Station offers a gateway to the charming market town of Farnham, Surrey. Nestled amidst the picturesque English countryside, this station is a focal point for commuters and travelers exploring the region or heading towards bustling urban hubs.

Facilities and Amenities at Farnham Station

Farnham Train Station provides an array of conveniences to ensure your journey is hassle-free. Its ticket office operates from 06:10 to 20:00 on weekdays, assuring you find ample opportunities to purchase tickets. Ticket machines are available and accommodate Disabled Persons Railcard discounts, making accessibility a priority. With induction loops installed, the station is well-equipped to assist those with hearing impairments.

Staff assistance is present every day from early morning until late, and customer help points offer reassurance if you need guidance. While there's currently no luggage storage or waiting room, there’s seating available for travelers to relax. CCTV ensures a secure environment throughout the station premises. For those driving, there are 558 parking spaces, including 10 accessible ones, with reasonable daily and long-term pricing options.

Accessible Travel and All-important Facilities

In the spirit of inclusivity, Farnham Station offers step-free access, though it’s advisable to check the station's access notes as some platforms might be challenging. Accessible toilets and ramps for train boarding are provided, complementing a supportive travel ambiance. However, note that there's no tactile edge paving on Platform 2 and no accessible taxis directly available at the station.

For those cycling to the station, 134 bicycle storage spaces are at your disposal, complete with racks and CCTV coverage to ensure security. A quick caffeine fix or a light snack can be pleasantly met at the café within the station, delighting those on the go.

Onward Travel from Farnham Station

Your onward journey from Farnham Station is facilitated by several local transport links. Rail replacement services can be found at the station forecourt, ensuring continuous travel even during disruptions. Planning your journey further is simplified, with printable bus information readily available online. Major towns and cities such as London Waterloo, Guildford, and Aldershot are only a train away, giving you many options for your next destination.

Popular Routes and Destinations

Farnham Station serves as a convenient starting point for ventures across the UK. Whether you're commuting to Clapham Junction or planning a leisurely trip to Reading, the station’s connections offer flexibility and ease. Popular routes include travel to Basingstoke, Gatwick Airport, and scenic destinations like Camberley, providing a wealth of exploration possibilities.

Wrap Up Your Journey

Whether you’re setting out for business or pleasure, Farnham Train Station ensures seamless travel with its robust facilities and connectivity. From efficient ticketing options to diverse onward travel links, it encapsulates the needs of modern travelers. As you plan your next journey, let Farnham be your launchpad to discovering everything that awaits in beautiful Surrey and beyond.

Ready to embark on your adventure? Book your next train tickets now and experience hassle-free travel from Farnham Station!

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